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| Introduction | [5] |
| Foreword | [13] |
| Thomas Reed, of Maine, Late Speaker of the House, on the Peace League | [21] |
| General U. S. Grant, on Adequate Preparation in America | [24] |
| General U. S. Grant (second message) | [27] |
| Thomas Jefferson, on the Future of American Democracy | [30] |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton, on the Future of American Women | [33] |
| Benjamin Franklin, on the Privilege of Liberty | [43] |
| John Marshall, “The Expounder of the Constitution,” on the Psychology of the Supreme Court | [46] |
| Daniel Webster, on “Bohemian” Statesmen | [47] |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes, on the New Eden | [49] |
| Benjamin Wade, Late Governor of Ohio, U. S. Senator, on President Harding | [51] |
| Don Piatt, Late Editor of “The Capital,” Washington, D. C., on Prohibition and the Blue Laws | [55] |
| Benjamin Disraeli, on English and Irish Affairs | [58] |
| Prince Bismarck, on Germany and the Indemnities | [63] |
| Henry Ward Beecher, on the New Puritanism | [70] |
| John Marshall, on Liberty and the League (second message) | [74] |
| Abraham Lincoln, on the Future of Mexico | [79] |
| Robert Ingersoll, on Our Great Women | [82] |
| Stephen A. Douglass, on War Between England and America | [83] |
| General B. H. Grierson, on Japan and California | [85] |
| Alexander Hamilton, on the Forces that Precede Revolution | [89] |
| Phillips Brooks, on The Coming Ordeals | [93] |